The purpose for this chapter is to provide a
uniform set of procedures for administering the issuance, renewal
and revocation of licenses for body art establishments in Byram Township.
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
BODY ART ESTABLISHMENTS
Any place or premises, whether public or private, temporary
or permanent in nature or location, where the practices of body art
are performed, whether or not for profit.
BODY ART PROCEDURE
The practice of physical body adornment in permitted establishments
by operation utilizing, but not limited to, body piercing, tattooing
and permanent cosmetics.
This chapter does not apply to physicians who
are authorized by the State Board of Medical Examiners to practice
medicine, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 45:9-6 et seq.
The following warrant immediate closure of a
body art establishment until the violation is abated to the satisfaction
of the Byram Township Board of Health or its authorized agents:
A. Evidence of a failing or malfunctioning sewage system,
as defined in N.J.A.C. 7:9A, for body art establishments with an on-site
sewage disposal system.
B. Substandard water quality test. Body art establishments
served by an on-site well water system must submit laboratory reports
for bacterial water quality to the Byram Township Board of Health
on or before February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1 of the license
term. Other water quality tests may be required by the Byram Township
Board of Health.
C. Any other reason outlined in N.J.A.C. 8:27-11.3.
Any medical waste generated at a body art establishment
shall be stored and disposed of properly and in accordance with state
regulation.